{"product_id":"economix-how-our-economy-works-and-doesnt-work-in-words-and-pictures-paperback","title":"Economix: How Our Economy Works (and Doesn't Work), in Words and Pictures - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMichael Goodwin\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eDan E. Burr\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator), \u003cb\u003eDavid Bach\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eEconomix\u003c\/i\u003e is an essential and accessible guide to understanding the economy and economic practices. This \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller is a must-read for every citizen and every voter.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e With clear, witty writing and quirky, accessible art, this important and timely graphic novel transforms \"the dismal science\" of economics into a fun, fact-filled story about human nature and our attempts to make the most of what we've got . . . and sometimes what our neighbors have. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eEconomix \u003c\/i\u003eexplains it all, from the beginning of Western economic thought; to markets free and otherwise; to economic failures, successes, limitations, and future possibilities. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Everybody's talking about the economy, but how can we, the people, make sense of what Wall Street or Washington say they know? Read the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling \u003ci\u003eEconomix, \u003c\/i\u003efrom\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eauthor Michael Goodwin and illustrator Dan E. Burr. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Goodwin brilliantly contextualizes economic theories with historical narrative, while Burr's simple but elegant illustration employs classical techniques like caricaturing politicians and symbolizing big businesses (as a gleeful factory) to help the reader visualize difficult concepts.\" --\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e (starred review)\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis witty and elegant volume takes on a number of complex issues--in this case, economics, history and finance--and makes them comprehensible for mere mortals.\" --\u003ci\u003eMiami Herald \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Michael Goodwin hasn't just written a great graphic novel--he's written one that should be required for every school, newsroom, and library in the United States.\" --\u003ci\u003eMinneapolis Star Tribune\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMichael Goodwin\u003c\/b\u003e is a writer and editor with a degree in Chinese studies. He has lived in China, India, and now New York City. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eDan E. Burr\u003c\/b\u003e illustrated the classic graphic novel \u003ci\u003eKings in Disguise\u003c\/i\u003e. He lives in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. \n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 304\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.02 x 9.24 x 6.57 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 01, 2012\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53472609960243,"sku":"9780810988392","price":30.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/iAtteWkhEJ9780810988392.webp?v=1781226486","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/economix-how-our-economy-works-and-doesnt-work-in-words-and-pictures-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}